
Homes for Rent in East Cambridge, MA (3,333 Rentals)


20 Lincoln St, Unit 20 Lincoln Street Room A

22 Hingham St, Unit 2##

95A Beacon St, Unit 95A

119 Highland Ave, Unit 1

2 Otis St, Unit G

154 Summer St, Unit 3R

155 Summer St, Unit 9R

154 Summer St, Unit 3R

39 Cross St, Unit 1
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153 Summer St, Unit 6

293 Beacon St, Unit 2

157 Summer St, Unit 10F

15 Trowbridge St, Unit #11

218 Banks St, Unit 7

69 Dana St, Unit 2L

284 Beacon St, Unit 1

50 Columbus Ave, Unit 10

286 Beacon St, Unit 1

39 Cross St
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100 River St, Unit 2

94 River St, Unit 3

100 River St, Unit 3

14 Fulkerson St, Unit 3

181 Charles St, Unit 1

29 Minnesota Ave, Unit 2

341 Cambridge St, Unit 2

111 Washington St, Unit 1F

290 Prospect St, Unit #1

290 Prospect St, Unit 1
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80 Highland Ave, Unit 80

1170 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2B##

39 Cross St, Unit 1

24 Benedict St

7 Austin St, Unit 1

24 Benedict St

116 Sycamore St, Unit 22

39 Lee St, Unit 3A

185 Beacon St, Unit 3

1699 Cambridge St, Unit 23
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1126 Cambridge St, Unit #4F

3 Everett Ave, Unit 1

95 Trowbridge St, Unit #22

150 5th St, Unit 1

1643 Cambridge St, Unit 5

2 Ware St, Unit 205

117 Cross St, Unit 117

20 Ellery St, Unit 2

16 Ware St

100 Magazine St, Unit 2
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,994 | $1,580 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,896 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,815 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,863 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,456 | $1,075 | $9,975 |
| East Cambridge 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,579 | $1,430 | $8,995 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Cambridge
What type of rentals are currently available in East Cambridge?
There are currently 5681 Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $20,000. There are also 3332 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Cambridge ranging from $1,025 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Cambridge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Cambridge ranges from $1,025 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,962.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Cambridge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Cambridge range from $1,499 to $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,466.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!